Alabama § 40-21-84 - Utility License Required.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 40-21-84 — Utility License Required., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-21-84. Utility License Required.

Any person regularly engaging in any business for which a privilege tax is imposed by Section 40-21-82 shall apply for and obtain from the department a license to engage in and to conduct the business of furnishing utility services for the then current tax year. Such license shall be granted upon the condition that the applicant must pay all taxes accruing to the State of Alabama under the provisions of this article; provided, however, that no such license shall be issued to any person who has not complied with the provisions of this article. No provision of this article shall be construed as relieving any person from the payment of any license or privilege tax now or hereafter imposed by law.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 40-21-84

What does Code of Alabama § 40-21-84 cover?

Section 40-21-84 ("Utility License Required.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Alabama § 40-21-84?

A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 40-21-84" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Alabama law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alabama official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alabama attorney.

How does Alabama § 40-21-84 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alabama can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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